Bendrachuwa - Magarlod, Dhamtari
Bendrachuwa is a village situated in the Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Magarlod and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Pathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bendrachuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bendrachuwa is 446981. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.2 hectares and falls under the 492109 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Bendrachuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bendrachuwa
As per Census 2011, Bendrachuwa village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 169 males and 175 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bendrachuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 169 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 107 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 62 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bendrachuwa
Bendrachuwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bendrachuwa
Bendrachuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Bendrachuwa is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Bendrachuwa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bendrachuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bendrachuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bendrachuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bendrachuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bendrachuwa
Where is Bendrachuwa located?
Bendrachuwa village is located in Magarlod Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendrachuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendrachuwa is Pathar.
What is the pincode of Bendrachuwa?
The pincode of Bendrachuwa is 492109.
What is the population of Bendrachuwa?
Bendrachuwa has a total population of 344, including 169 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Bendrachuwa?
There are 103 households in Bendrachuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bendrachuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bendrachuwa is 55.52%. Male literacy is 63.31% and female literacy is 48.00%.